Wonderful Stories from Northern LandsLongmans, Green, and Company, 1871 - 240 páginas |
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Página xiii
... hands the clue which may guide us through the mazes of folklore stories to fountains of delight which can never be drained dry . It may be impossible , perhaps , to bring back the precise feeling which these stories may severally 6 ...
... hands the clue which may guide us through the mazes of folklore stories to fountains of delight which can never be drained dry . It may be impossible , perhaps , to bring back the precise feeling which these stories may severally 6 ...
Página xvi
... golden comb , a flute , and a spinning - wheel . When the maiden plies her comb , his hand appears : when she touches the flute , his head is seen ; when she comes with the wheel , he leaps from the water xvi Introduction .
... golden comb , a flute , and a spinning - wheel . When the maiden plies her comb , his hand appears : when she touches the flute , his head is seen ; when she comes with the wheel , he leaps from the water xvi Introduction .
Página xix
... hands on him receives forthwith the punish- ment of Arnaios or Iros in the Odyssey . Like him , when he throws off his mean dress , he appears in all Popular Tales from the Norse . ' * Grimm . the radiant beauty of youth , for Athênê ...
... hands on him receives forthwith the punish- ment of Arnaios or Iros in the Odyssey . Like him , when he throws off his mean dress , he appears in all Popular Tales from the Norse . ' * Grimm . the radiant beauty of youth , for Athênê ...
Página xxiv
... hand , will enable him to wander at will through an enchanted abode beautiful as the Ganzblick in which Balder dwelt , for it does indeed bring before us the wonderful works of God , as they appeared to the minds of men and women like ...
... hand , will enable him to wander at will through an enchanted abode beautiful as the Ganzblick in which Balder dwelt , for it does indeed bring before us the wonderful works of God , as they appeared to the minds of men and women like ...
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... hands of the Jötuns or giants , Thor would lose his power and the Jötuns would reign in Asgard . Asgard was the beautiful country of the good gods - who were called Asi - smiling and fertile , with green pastures , clear broad rivers ...
... hands of the Jötuns or giants , Thor would lose his power and the Jötuns would reign in Asgard . Asgard was the beautiful country of the good gods - who were called Asi - smiling and fertile , with green pastures , clear broad rivers ...
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